1 Kings 5:3 meaning and explanation
“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.
1 Kings 5:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Solomon is speaking to Hiram, king of Tyre, explaining why David did not build the temple and why Solomon now intends to. David's reign was consumed by warfare on every side, so the honor of building a house for the Name of the LORD waited until God had subdued his enemies.
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